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Designed by Obra Architects, Casa Osa is a vacation retreat for an American doctor and family on the Osa Peninsula. Located on 98 hectares of virgin rainforest with views east and west, the house occupies a small hill formerly mango farm, avoiding need to clear trees.
Designed by Olson Kundig the Costa Rica Treehouse has been created to operate passively, the home is intended to breathe and remain open to the elements in this temperate semi-tropic environment.
The Greenhouse is an environmentally responsible family home built on acreage outside Brisbane. The project was a wonderful collaboration between architect, builder and friends.
This rammed earth house was Steffen Welsch’s first completed significant sustainable project and is like an old friend to him that you always come back to. It lives in north east Victoria on a rural site with no town services.
Doctor’s house from early 1960s in Bunnik, Utrecht, Netherlands, property renovation by O2 Studio. Home design focused on sustainable materials and energy consumption, using a hybrid system of PV panels and geothermal heat
Bloomberg’s new European headquarters in the heart of the City of London will provide approximately 500,000 square feet of sustainable office space, two new public plazas featuring specially commissioned works of art and a restaurant arcade.
Zero carbon business centre is first Passivhaus Plus certified development in UK: The Perch Eco Business Centre Bicester, developed by Cherwell District Council and supported by European Regional Development Funding, is a vibrant new workplace in Elmsbrook.
Europe’s first Passivhaus Enerphit Plus homes are Victorian townhouses in Manchester, meeting the world’s toughest performance standards set by renowned German Passivhaus Institute: Zetland Road Homes in Chorlton.
Designed by SPINN Arkitekter Daytrip Cabins were commissioned by The Norwegian Trekking Association and the first of a series of unique , built to make treks in the Norwegian Mountains more accessible for novice hikers and explorers, has been completed.
Four Basic Elements of Green Architecture – the need to save the Earth: drives to reduce waste, especially plastics, and promote the wise use of the planet’s valuable resources have been sprouting in the last few years.
Off-site wood construction is the future of building: urbanisation is accelerating and creating pressure to increase housing construction. To answer this global challenge, construction needs to be quicker and more ecological.
SuRe – Standard for Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure: infrastructure development in cities is key to fighting climate change and fostering sustainable development. Cities need to become more inclusive, resilient and sustainable.
Earth Day 2019 – Looking Forward with Sustainable Practices and Design: if you care about our planet in the slightest, you are probably aware that Earth Day is celebrated on April 22 of every year.
Eco360 Energy Positive Villa in Arsuf, Israel, design by Geotectura Studio Architects: a sustainable home with excellent indoor air and light quality, reflecting the beautiful surroundings.
International House Sydney, Australia design by Tzannes, architects wins Best Use of Certified Timber award at WAF 2018: world’s tallest engineered timber commercial building.
Danish practice 3XN is the architect behind a new experimental conference center and hotel where everything is adapted to the circulation of nature and where guests will get an idea of how it feels to live in a world without waste
Most sustainable building project in the world? Last building plot of new urban district Ørestad, UN17 Village Copenhagen has tangible solutions for all of UN’s 17 sustainable development goals.